The "Attend Today, Achieve More Tomorrow" campaign was recently started by the larger Council Bluffs Community School District. Its goal is to get more students to come to school every day, including Franklin Elementary. Students get rewards, and families are involved through outreach and support as part of this effort.

Q1. What does Franklin Elementary School do to stop bullying and keep the school safe?

Ans. Franklin Elementary has put the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP) into place. This program teaches students what bullying is and gives students or parents a way to report concerns.

Q2. What kinds of help are there for students who have special needs or different learning needs?

Ans. Franklin is part of the Council Bluffs Community School District (CBCSD) and offers special education services, pull-out instruction when needed, and help through IEPs to make sure that every eligible child gets the right accommodations.

Q3: Do all students at Franklin Elementary get free meals?

Ans. Yes, the district gives all enrolled students free breakfasts and lunches through the Community Eligibility Provision. This means that every child can get meals, no matter how much money their family makes.

Q4. What does Franklin Elementary do to help families who speak more than one language or English as a second language?

Ans. The district helps English Learners by giving them extra help in the classroom, extra lessons, and bilingual communication help for families.

Q5: What other activities or programs are available for Franklin Elementary students after school?

Ans. Students can join 21st-century after-school clubs, arts, music, and enrichment activities in addition to regular classes. This gives them chances to learn more than just the basics.